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Official: Douglas Costa joins Juventus on loan from Bayern Munich

Brazilian winger Douglas Costa joins Juventus on loan from Bayern Munich to find some playing time and gain a call-up to the national team.

By Ians English

Rome, July 13: Italian Serie A champions Juventus announced they have loaned Brazilian Douglas Costa from German football giants Bayern Munich for six million euros ($6.85 million).

The Italian club said on its website the former Shakhtar Donetsk player has signed a one-year loan contract, with a purchase option of 40 million euro ($45.67 million), reports Efe.

File Photo: Douglas Costa (Image Courtesy: Juventus twitter handle)
File Photo: Douglas Costa (Image Courtesy: Juventus twitter handle)

Juventus has to pay the first $6.85 million within seven days, and they can then sign the Brazilian with a long-term contract if they pay $45.67 million before the end of June 2018.

The 26-year-old winger is the second deal for Juventus this transfer window, after Uruguayan Rodrigo Bentancur joined the Serie A champions from Argentinian Boca Juniors.

IANS

Story first published: Thursday, August 3, 2017, 8:06 [IST]
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